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Committee Assignments for the 111th Congress
Committee Hearings & Meetings Scheduled


  
 
 

Today, May. 24, 2013

    
        No committee hearings scheduled
        
    

Tuesday, Jun. 04, 2013

9:30 am
    Armed Services
         Hearings to examine pending legislation regarding sexual assaults in the military.
TBA        
    
10:00 am
    Energy and Natural Resources
         Hearings to examine wildland fire management.
SD-366        
    
2:30 pm
    Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
         Hearings to examine the state of wireless communications.
SR-253        
    

Wednesday, Jun. 05, 2013

10:00 am
    Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of Defense
         Hearings to examine the Missile Defense Agency.
SD-192        
    
10:00 am
    Veterans' Affairs
         Hearings to examine pending benefits legislation.
SR-418        
    

Thursday, Jun. 06, 2013

9:30 am
    Energy and Natural Resources
         Hearings to examine programs and activities of the Department of the Interior.
SD-366        
    
2:30 pm
    Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Water and Power
         An oversight hearing to examine the progress made by Native Hawaiians toward stated goals of the Hawaiian Homelands Commission Act.
SD-366        
    

Tuesday, Jun. 11, 2013

9:30 am
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on Airland
         Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SD-G50        
    
11:00 am
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
         Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SD-G50        
    
2:00 pm
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on Personnel
         Business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SD-G50        
    
3:30 pm
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
         Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-232A        
    
6:00 pm
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
         Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-232A        
    

Wednesday, Jun. 12, 2013

9:30 am
    Armed Services: Subcommittee on SeaPower
         Closed business meeting to markup those provisions which fall under the subcommittee's jurisdiction of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-222        
    
2:30 pm
    Armed Services
         Closed business meeting to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-222        
    

Thursday, Jun. 13, 2013

9:30 am
    Armed Services
         Closed business meeting to continue to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-222        
    

Friday, Jun. 14, 2013

9:30 am
    Armed Services
         Closed business meeting to continue to markup the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2014.
SR-222        
    

Thursday, Jun. 20, 2013

10:00 am
    Energy and Natural Resources
         An oversight hearing to examine water resource issues in the Klamath River Basin.
SD-366        
    
 
  

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